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- Title
Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurism.
- Authors
Guirguis-Blake, Janelle; Wolff, Tracy A.
- Abstract
Presents an evidence-based continuing medical education case study of an elderly male patient who was screened for abdominal aortic aneurism (AAA). Screening regimens recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force; Risk factors for AAA; Advantage of using abdominal ultrasonography to diagnose AAA.
- Subjects
UNITED States; AORTIC aneurysm diagnosis; ABDOMINAL diseases; DISEASES in older people; ULTRASONIC imaging
- Publication
American Family Physician, 2005, Vol 71, Issue 11, p2154
- ISSN
0002-838X
- Publication type
Article